The Intergenerational Living Program at St. Joseph’s Rehabilitation and Residence, a nursing home in Portland, Maine began in January 2017. It was modelled after a […]
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Ibasho: An Intergenerational Approach to Disaster Preparedness & Recovery
Above photo: Ibasho storytelling activity in Ofunato, Japan By Taryn Patterson In many societies, an ageing population is often seen as a burden, and older people […]
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6 Ways You Can Help An Older Adult With Depression | Junomedical
World Health Day commemorates the anniversary of the World Health Organization (WHO) and is celebrated on the 7th day of April of every year. This year’s […]
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Improving Best Practice at a Global Level – Inside Ageing
By Marcus Riley, Chair – Global Ageing Network The International Association of Homes & Services for the Ageing (IAHSA) has formally become the Global Ageing […]
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Can Housing-Based Programming Bridge the Generational Divide?
BY GERALYN MAGAN Preliminary findings from a new LeadingAge/Generations United survey show that housing-based intergenerational programs are bringing tangible benefits to participants of all ages, […]
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Sodexo-Supported Research Explores the LTSS Migrant/Immigrant Workforce
The Global Ageing Network is working with the LeadingAge Center for Applied Research (CFAR) to explore the role that migrant/immigrant workers can play in delivering long-term […]
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Opinion: Senior friendly communities not just in fairy tales. | Vancouver Sun
Lake Constance is in the heart of Europe bordered by Switzerland and the Alps to the south, Germany to the north and Austria to the […]
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Household Design: A Look at the Evidence Base
By Bob Lagoyda An international case study on the household design was featured at the recent U.S. LeadingAge Annual Meeting in Indianapolis, Indiana. The session […]
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How To Redefine the Role of Nurses in Aged Care
By Geralyn Magan Aging services organizations should stop defining the role of the registered nurse (RN) in terms of the physical labor involved in clinical […]
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The Case for Age-Friendly Communities
By Robert Lagoyda The movement toward age-friendly communities is growing, with the key impetus being population ageing. In the United States alone, the population of 65 […]
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